Opinion and blogs

OPINION: "What protection will tenant farmers have?"

OPINION: "What protection will tenant farmers have?"

Chief reporter Rachael Brown questions what is being done to protect the agricultural tenanted sector to ensure it thrives, for both tenants and landlords going forward

Tenancy
Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 02 May 2025 • 1 min read
Young Farmers and Careers

Careers special - View from the Classroom: "It is vital we push agriculture more into our primary and secondary schools"

clock 02 May 2025 • 3 min read
Farm Life

Emma Gray's Farming Life: "I witnessed how devastating wildfires could be, not to mention the carbon release"

clock 02 May 2025 • 3 min read
Blogs

From the editor: We can and must have ambitious targets for both food production and the environment

clock 01 May 2025 • 2 min read
Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Alex McMenemy: "My goal is to ensure young people in farming and the wider rural economy have a voice and a future"

clock 30 April 2025 • 3 min read
Farm Business

Letters: "Get the plough out and farm every last inch of your farm like it's World War Three"

clock 29 April 2025 • 2 min read
Young Farmers and Careers

Olivia Shave: "We will not stop until food, farming and sustainability are embedded at the heart of our education system"

clock 29 April 2025 • 3 min read
Letters: A study into the barriers farmers face accessing health and well-being services

Mental Health

Letters: A study into the barriers farmers face accessing health and well-being services

NHS worker Karis Ramsay wants to hear from farmers about their experience accessing physical and mental health services

clock 29 April 2025 • 1 min read
Farming Matters: "There are steps we can take as farmers to influence farm profitability"

Farm Business

Farming Matters: "There are steps we can take as farmers to influence farm profitability"

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Caroline Millar, who grows malting barley, oats, and wheat on the family farm in Angus, as well as producing Scotch Beef and Scotch lamb. She is also sector lead for Scottish Agritourism

clock 28 April 2025 • 3 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Holly Zeidler: "There is a growing need for new entrants in this sector"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Holly Zeidler: "There is a growing need for new entrants in this sector"

Ms Zeidler writes about her enthusiasm for agriculture and why more young people should consider a career in farming

clock 28 April 2025 • 2 min read